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Month: September 2016

What Is Vehicle Bulb Monitoring
A / C Batteries
access_timeSeptember 30, 2016 mode_comment0

What Is Vehicle Bulb Monitoring

What exactly (if anything at all) do you guys know about the car bulb monitoring? While this is not a new technology for cars, it is quite an obscure one for sure. Even back in 2004 the VW Touareg had a system that would alarm the driver when a bulb was out. But as the…

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How VW Parts Fail ~ 1.9 and 2.0 TDI CamShafts
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access_timeSeptember 29, 2016 mode_comment0

How VW Parts Fail ~ 1.9 and 2.0 TDI CamShafts

Well, recently I was requested by my blog readers to delve a little bit more onto the subject of the TDI content. Rejoice, cause here you have it! This time I am back with far more stories about failing VW parts than the last time around. Today we’ll gonna look at the camshaft failures on…

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How to Check 2.0T TSI Timing Chain Tensioner
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access_timeSeptember 9, 2016 mode_comment0

How to Check 2.0T TSI Timing Chain Tensioner

The chances are that even a person that’s enthusiastically interested in all the DIY kind of car things does not actually know how to Check 2.0T TSI Timing Chain Tensioner properly… So, if you drive an 2.0t TSI Audi or VW you may have timing chain tensioner issues, almost for sure (at some point). Checking…

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6 Things You Will Not Learn In Automotive Tech School
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access_timeSeptember 9, 2016 mode_comment0

6 Things You Will Not Learn In Automotive Tech School

Ah, the school and all the pumps and oil classes there… What? I’m talking about an automotive car school here! So with this topic on the table let’s delve today into some of the things you will not learn at automotive mechanic school. I have to also note that I went to automotive tech school…

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Does 3m Intake System Cleaner Really Work?
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access_timeSeptember 9, 2016 mode_comment0

Does 3m Intake System Cleaner Really Work?

As you all guys know, during some of my podcasts I do a little testing for either some automotive mechanical tools and equipment, or some products associated with it. This time I will be testing a 3M Intake System Cleaner. This cleaner has a promise to clean the intake manifold, valves, and combustion chamber of…

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An average lifespan of a good ignition system
A / C Batteries
access_timeSeptember 9, 2016 mode_comment0

An average lifespan of a good ignition system

The ignition systems use iridium-tipped spark plugs that regularly last as long as 100,000 miles (160,934 kilometers). Auto part longevity in the new coil-on-plug (COP) systems means that some new car owners might never have to deal with ignition maintenance.

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Preparing and Cleaning Your Car For Winter
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access_timeSeptember 9, 2016 mode_comment0

Preparing and Cleaning Your Car For Winter

This time my little podcast squadron will be joined by an expert in the car care field. Mike is my friend and back home at his Michogan repair shop he works quite on the same car issues that I do here… In this video he joins to talk about prepping and keeping our cars tidy…

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How To Chip a MK3 VR6 - DIY
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access_timeSeptember 9, 2016 mode_comment0

How To Chip a MK3 VR6 - DIY

Just as I usually do during my podcasts about the DIY kind of stuff, this time around I will be mentoring you how to chip your MK3 Volkswagen. This process includes such steps as removing and installing the ECM of the car, as well as replacing the “chip”. The process is also known as a…

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What It May Take To Fix The DieselGate TDIs
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access_timeSeptember 9, 2016 mode_comment0

What It May Take To Fix The DieselGate TDIs

With all the news stories about the alleged fuckup by Volkswagen involving whole lot of cars, we’ve been mentioning this scandal a lot lately. It has basically consumed all of my time at work, and on the podcast. But as more information becomes available, we can begin to see through of what the fix for…

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Replacing VW 2.5l Vacuum Pump ~ The Easy Way
Exhaust & Mufflers Tires & Wheels
access_timeSeptember 9, 2016 mode_comment0

Replacing VW 2.5l Vacuum Pump ~ The Easy Way

You know guys, I really appreciate that so many of you not just visit our company’s blog for all these tps, tricks and reviews, but also the very fact that you actually want my advice. Ok, so here it goes – today we will be learning about how to replace the vacuum pump on 2.5l…

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